Gilad Katz
About Gilad Katz
Gilad Katz is a Cloud & DevOps Infrastructure Engineer at Harel Insurance & Finance in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializing in cloud infrastructure management using Azure and AWS. He has a strong background in automation, messaging systems, and virtualization technologies.
Work at Harel Insurance & Finance
Gilad Katz has been employed at Harel Insurance & Finance since 2020, serving as a Cloud & DevOps Infrastructure Engineer. His role involves managing and deploying cloud infrastructure, primarily utilizing Azure and AWS platforms. Based in Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel, he focuses on infrastructure automation and configuration management, employing tools such as Ansible and Terraform. His work contributes to the company's operational efficiency and cloud capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Gilad Katz completed his studies at Carmel Zvulun Regional High School and pursued further education in Networking and LAN/WAN Management from 2012 to 2015. He is currently studying Information Systems at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo, with an expected graduation in 2025. His expertise includes cloud infrastructure management, system administration in Linux environments, and advanced skills in container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
Background in Cloud and DevOps
Gilad Katz has a solid background in cloud and DevOps practices. He has experience in implementing and managing RabbitMQ for messaging between distributed systems and possesses a comprehensive understanding of storage solutions, including data protection and management with Commvault. His proficiency extends to virtualization technologies, having worked extensively with HP Products and Cisco UCS.
Previous Experience at Mamram
Before joining Harel Insurance & Finance, Gilad Katz worked at Mamram from 2016 to 2020. Initially, he served as a Backup & Hardware Administrator for two years, followed by a role as Backup and Hardware Lead Consultant & Architect for an additional two years. His responsibilities in these positions involved overseeing backup systems and hardware architecture, contributing to his extensive knowledge in infrastructure management.